Report Warns Tankering Fuel Could Undermine EU’s SAF Mandate

Graham Warwick April 27, 2021
Aircraft refueling
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A common practice used by airlines to reduce fuel costs could undermine the objectives of a planned EU mandate to blend sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with fossil jet fuel starting in 2025, an environmental organization has warned. Tankering is the practice whereby an aircraft carries more fuel...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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